Some also receive bonuses for finishing their courses in school or further education college.
Staff at Kent's largest further education college have held a half-day strike over plans to cut 145 jobs.
This arrangement between a private university and a further education college shows how an alternative model might operate.
In 2007, Barnfield was the first further education college to sponsor two underperforming secondary schools, create academies and form a federation.
This latest project marks its first partnership with a further education college - with the expectation of more to be announced later.
The sixth forms at four secondary schools in Merthyr Tydfil are to close with provision instead moving to a further education college.
This includes educational psychologists, doctors, further education college teachers and home tutors.
Papur Dre is a community newspaper working with Cwmni Da, a television production company and Coleg Menai, a further education college in Gwynedd.
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Obtaining a C-grade in GCSE English is a crucial benchmark required for pupils wanting to continue their studies at A-level or further education college.
Mr Manley will be teaching most of the theory himself, and working in partnership with a local further education college for such things as brickwork.
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Those colleges who can go ahead with their projects are: Barnsley College, Bournville College, Furness College, Hartlepool College of Further Education, Kirklees College, Leyton Sixth Form College, Manchester College - Wythenshawe, North West Kent College, St Helens College, Sandwell College, South Thames College, Tresham Institute of Further and Higher Education, Corby, and West Cheshire College.
The MLAS are to seek a meeting with the Further Education Minister and the college's Board of Governors.
In Newcastle, the provision of modern apprenticeships was applauded by inspectors, but A level results in the further education and sixth form college level were less successful.
Either way, the answer to rising college costs and dropout and debt rates is not to cut from education further or turn people off to college altogether.
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The college exceeded its Further Education Funding Council targets for 1998-99 and has record numbers of new students enrolling this September.
It follows an investigation into the financial management of Fermanagh College of Further and Higher Education.
The audit office made its recommendations in the wake of a report on the financial management of Fermanagh College of Further and Higher Education.
The teenager, from Desborough, Northamptonshire, who studied at Tresham College of Further and Higher Education, has picked up two C grades in business and history A-levels, an A in psychology AS level, and a C in sociology AS level.
Others being appointed MBEs are Elizabeth Milburn, from West Suffolk College, for services to further education and the community, Susan Tamlyn, for heritage work and Andrew Wood, manager and head coach at Ipswich Gymnastics Centre, for sport.
This included having two college representatives on Edexcel's council and setting up a further education forum, which is due to meet for the first time next month.
Following Coleg Harlech's recent announcement about its financial problems, Education Minister Leighton Andrews warned the college that he would consider suspending all further Welsh government funding for the institution from 1 April 2013.
Tower Hamlets College, in the east end of London, is one place where further education students do get taught about money issues.
If they want to protect early childhood education, it will mean further reducing things like financial aid for young people trying to afford college.
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It said the situation deteriorated when candidates had attended further education and said it was increasingly worried at the "State-sponsored babysitting nature of some college programmes rather than specifically-targeted vocational training for near-guaranteed employment".
Labour education spokesman Hugh Henry said college staff had "seen the damage Mike Russell and the SNP Government are doing to further education in Scotland".
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